HOW TO GET ETHICS INTO THE ORGANISATION
February 1st, 2014
RECENT scandals involving the mis-selling of financial products, the rigging of the LIBOR interest rate for interbank lending, insider fraud, and bribery and corruption throughout and beyond companies' supply chains are costing organisations dearly both financially, reputationally and legally.In the US, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) lies in wait for wrongdoers; in the UK it is the 2010 Bribery Act. There have been high profile crackdowns on bribery by foreign multinationals in China and Brazil, and the sale of horse meat masquerading as beef in the ...
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